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ECO-ASIA Clean Development and Climate Program Patrick J. D’Addario ECO-Asia Clean Development and Climate Program Presented at: Workshop on State Energy Conservation Funds International Perspectives and Applications in India 6 September 2010 Hotel Claridge’s, New Delhi What (Who?) is ECO-Asia? • The USAID Environmental Cooperation - Asia Clean Development and Climate Program (ECO-Asia CDCP) is a program supported by USAID’s Regional Development Mission - Asia (RDMA) with additional funding from Dept. of State Asia Pacific Partnership (APP). • Since its inception in 2007, ECO-Asia CDCP has developed partnerships to facilitate clean energy technologies and practices to address Asia’s immediate energy challenges and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ECO-Asia CDCP Geographic Coverage China India Indonesia Philippines Thailand Vietnam These 6 countries account for 96% of the GDP of Asia’s developing countries ECO-Asia Clean Development Climate Program Areas • Private Financing for Clean Energy • Increasing the Capacity of Financial Institutions • Financing for Energy-Efficiency Projects • Regional Exchange on Clean Energy Policy and Regulation • Promoting Energy-Efficient Lighting (www.asialighting.org) Partnership Agreement between Kerala EMC and ECO-Asia • In May 2008, the ECO-Asia CDCP, with APP funding, formed a partnership with Kerala EMC to support the State in its efforts to create a State Energy Conservation Fund. • Partnership activities include: Assessment of market potential for energy efficiency investments Design of KSECF Development of options for financial structuring, fund management and administration Criteria for selection of investment opportunities and projects Preliminary development of a pipeline of investment projects. Thank You! Patrick J. D’Addario Team Leader, Energy Efficiency and Bank Finance ECO-Asia Clean Development and Climate Program Bangkok, Thailand [email protected] K V Rajeshwari Deputy Country Manager, India ECO-Asia Clean Development and Climate Program New Delhi, India [email protected]